Hill Country Chronicle

There were 9,259 Hispanic students enrolled in San Felipe-Del Rio CISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 0.6% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that San Felipe-Del Rio CISD schools welcomed 9,947 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 93.1% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

San Felipe-Del Rio CISD roughly covers schools within Val Verde County and has a main office in Del Rio.

Among the 14 schools in San Felipe-Del Rio CISD schools, Del Rio High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 2,310 students.

Texas is found to be one of the least-educated states in the U.S. A study from WalletHub ranked Texas 41st out of 50 states in terms of the quality of the educational system and how successful students were.

More than 5.4 million students are enrolled in public schools across Texas. Nearly one million of them live in rural areas where options for local public schools are few and far between.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total of Hispanic Students	Hispanic students %
2022-23	9,947	9,259	93.1%
2021-22	9,870	9,202	93.2%
2020-21	9,874	9,241	93.6%
2019-20	10,331	9,606	93%